- America has few good options for a “massive attack” on Iran The Economist
- Policy expert on Trump reversing course on plans for large-scale attack against Iran NPR
- As signals of a ‘massive’ US attack mount, experts skeptical it will break Iran The Hill
- Why Trump’s Iran Threats Don’t Work The Free Press
- Trump Meets With Top Advisers as He Weighs a Major Escalation in Iran The New York Times
Romania blames Russia as military shoots down third drone – politico.eu
- Romania blames Russia as military shoots down third drone politico.eu
- Romania shoots down third Russian drone, as president calls breaches 'intolerable' Reuters
- Romania summons Russia’s ambassador after downing third drone since Friday The Guardian
- Romanian jet shoots down drone entering country's airspace for third day in a row France 24
- Romanian forces shoot down third drone in three days Euronews.com
The Accidental Hero Who Faced Down India’s Government – The New York Times
- The Accidental Hero Who Faced Down India’s Government The New York Times
- How Abhijeet Dipke became the face of India's first Gen Z protest movement, and won Reuters
- Anna to Delhi via Boston: The ‘cockroach’ who sparked a metamorphosis The Times of India
- "Just The Beginning, Long Way To Go": Abhijeet Dipke's Morning Video Post NDTV
- A recent BU grad caused a political earthquake in India with his Cockroach party NBC Boston
UNESCO adds France’s D-Day landing beaches, Greece’s Mount Olympus to World Heritage List – AP News
- UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage List AP News
- Joy in Greece as Mount Olympus joins Unesco list of world heritage sites The Guardian
- Normandy's D-Day World War Two beaches become UNESCO heritage site Reuters
- UNESCO adds Normandy's D-Day landing beaches to World Heritage List France 24
- D-Day beaches now part of UNESCO World Heritage List Le Monde.fr
Typhoon Noul weakens after making landfall, brings heavy rain to southern China – AP News
Ukraine strikes Iranian vessels in Caspian Sea, Tehran accuses Kyiv of ‘hostile and criminal act’ – CNBC
Unreleased Documentary Footage Captures Graham’s Obsessive Push for Iran War – WSJ
- Unreleased Documentary Footage Captures Graham’s Obsessive Push for Iran War WSJ
- Graham called yearslong push for war with Iran ‘the best thing I’ve ever done’ in new footage CNN
- Report: Netanyahu talked Graham out of lobbying Trump to join war on Hezbollah; late senator doubted Kushner, Witkoff The Times of Israel
- Lindsey Graham’s Scathing Verdict on Trump’s Goons Revealed The Daily Beast
- Newly-uncovered footage offers behind-the-scenes look at Lindsey Graham's career The Jerusalem Post
Lebanese displaced by war turn to satellites to check their homes – NPR
Watch: At the scene of Berlin Pride attack as manhunt continues
A 21-year-old suspect has been identified by police, but he has not been found.
Israeli settlers set fire to mosque in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers set fire to Al-Rahma Mosque in Qusra, near Nablus, as Israeli forces arrested dozens of Palestinians
Cape Verde World Cup star Vozinha agrees deal with Chile’s Colo Colo
The 40-year-old goalkeeper made global headlines after starring in Cape Verde’s historic run at the World Cup.
Joshua comes back twice to knock out Prenga and set up Fury showdown
Anthony Joshua survives two knockdowns by Albania's Kristian Prenga before winning the fight in the second round.
Family of former Vodafone manager found drowned call for ‘Adrian’s law’ to protect franchisees
Adrian Howe’s family believe that fears his deal would be financially ruinous led him to kill himself
The family of a former mobile phone store manager who was found drowned days before his new Vodafone franchise was to open its doors is pressing the government to introduce a new franchising law in his name.
The call comes a week after Vodafone settled a long-running legal claim filed by 62 of its former franchisees who alleged that the company “unjustly enriched” itself at their expense by up to £85m.
Continue reading...Police hunt for suspect after one killed and 16 injured in attack at Berlin Pride
Authorities issue wanted notice for Abdul Ballout, 21, after deadly van ramming described as Islamist terrorism
German authorities have issued a wanted notice for a suspect in a deadly van ramming near Berlin’s Pride festival that has been described as an Islamist attack.
The interior minister, Alexander Dobrindt, named the chief suspect as 21-year-old Abdul Ballout. German media reported he was a supporter of Islamic State with a criminal conviction in May.
Continue reading...House of Hope: New film follows a Waldorf-inspired school in the West Bank
Documentary follows children under occupation and the couple who run a holistic primary school as Israel's war persists.
Typhoon Noul makes landfall in China, with hundreds of thousands evacuated
Noul hit southern Guangdong province and neighbouring Hong Kong, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the region.
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At least 14 people have died as wildfires continue to devastate Spain. Two blazes merged into one massive fire.
How Trump could undermine the midterms
The president really has no power over elections – but that hasn’t stopped Trump from laying the groundwork to challenge results in November
When Donald Trump commandeered primetime US television last Friday, he delivered a familiar, but still extraordinary, message. The president argued once again that the results of the 2020 election, which he lost to Joe Biden, were illegitimate.
US elections are “vulnerable to being rigged and stolen”, Trump alleged, claiming that “the trust of the American people was lost” when he was defeated.
Continue reading...‘Scandalous, irrational and irresponsible’: French beekeepers’ fury at lifting of pesticides ban
Allowing use of two neonicotinoids to combat crop-ruining disease will kill bees and reduce harvests, union says
Beekeepers and environmentalists in France have reacted furiously after parliament approved a bill reauthorising two banned pesticides scientists say can poison bees.
“There are no words to describe the frustration,” said Carolyn Bouguet, a beekeeper in Essonne, greater Paris. “Bee populations have already been badly compromised by climate change, new parasites and loss of habitat. And now this.”
Continue reading...Venezuela men sue aviation firms who flew them to notorious Salvadorian jail
Exclusive: CSI Aviation and GlobalX accused of violating civil rights as part of Trump immigration crackdown
Venezuelan men sent last year to a notorious Salvadorian terrorism prison by the Trump administration are suing the US aviation companies that transported them there.
A lawsuit filed this week in federal court in Washington DC accuses the companies CSI Aviation and GlobalX of violating the Venezuelans’ civil rights, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, negligence and other violations, for their role in flying the three planes that took the men to El Salvador.
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